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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The RNLIs biggest All Weather Lifeboats are being re-engined at South Boats IOW in the UK.

21st May 2014

New MTU engines for Severn class Lifeboats

21st May 2014

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Subsea instrumentation manufacturers Aquatec of Hartley Wintney in Hampshire are to host the 54th Marine Measurement Forum at nearby Marwell Zoo on Wednesday 4 June.

21st May 2014

54th Marine Measurement Forum

21st May 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Jenkins Marine has taken part in an unusual dredging operation in Portsmouth to aid the return to the water of a superyacht which put on extra weight following modifications.

21st May 2014

Superyacht puts on weight send in the dredgers

21st May 2014

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

The Valencia based Spanish electronics distributor, Azimut Electronics, is the newly appointed distributors of Exposure Marine’s range of compact, highly powerful, lightweight LED search lights and night vision torches.

21st May 2014

Two new distributors for Exposure marine

21st May 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A number of important contracts have been awarded covering cabling and offshore platform construction associated with the BorWin3 grid link connecting offshore windfarms in Germany.

21st May 2014

Grid connection contracts awarded for BorWin3

21st May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

UK-based Mantsbrite, distributor of a wide range of marine electronic and navigation equipment manufacturers, has added the Koden ESR-S1BB 360° scanning sonar to its portfolio.

21st May 2014

Mantsbrite expands offering for Seawork

21st May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Austrias Palfinger Boats is the new name for FAST RSQ and will showcasing its range at this years Seawork International.

21st May 2014

Fast RSQ now Palfinger

21st May 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Design, engineering and project management consultancy Atkins has won a contract to design another offshore substation for DONG Energy adding to the concept of standardising production to reduce costs.

20th May 2014

Production line substations to cut windfarm costs

20th May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork International will see the unveiling of multiple new designs for British boatbuilders, Alicat Workboats Ltd, South Boats IOW Ltd and Goodchild Marine Services Ltd.

20th May 2014

Industry leaders combine to meet all demands

20th May 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The Haifa Port Company (HPC) has awarded the contract for a 70 tonne bollard pull Voith Schneider tractor tug to the Spanish Zamakona Yards Group.

20th May 2014

TOWLINES

20th May 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Seaglaze, the UK-based marine window and door manufacturer is currently setting up an in-house glass toughening plant. This will enable customers to reduce vessel build times because Seaglaze’s manufacturing process will no…

20th May 2014

Seaglaze to toughen in-house

20th May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

UK-based Scot Seats is launching a new, long, travel version of its popular jockey seat at this years Seawork International.

20th May 2014

Scot Seats Marine launch

20th May 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Following a series of trials with a range of Portable Pilot Units (PPU), UK-based Portsmouth International Port has chosen ORCA Pilot G2 as the navigation tool for its pilot boats.

19th May 2014

SevenCs software for Portsmouth pilots

19th May 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Offshore wind servicing expert, CWind, has won its first contract in Germany which will provide temporary power supply for the 288MW EnBW Baltic 2 offshore windfarm under construction in the Baltic Sea.

19th May 2014

First German windfarm contract for CWind

19th May 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Work has started on what its builders claim to be the largest GRP fishing boat on the market today. The SH50 is a 48.5ft 15m multi-purpose work boat, created to be used…

19th May 2014

GRP giant takes shape

19th May 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK-based drysuit and diving equipment manufacturer Northern Diver have announced a new course covering repairs and alterations to commercial drysuits.

19th May 2014

Drysuit repair course

19th May 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania, has launched the first of 14 new tugs for the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).

19th May 2014

ASDs and quick deliveries keep Damen busy

19th May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Netherlands-based Veka Group will be showcasing its offshore support vessels at this years Seawork International.

19th May 2014

Veka Offshore at Seawork

19th May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork 2014 will feature the full range of Hyundai’s new SeasAll marine diesels for the first time in the UK on the WaterMota stand.

18th May 2014

Full Hyundai SeasAll range on show

18th May 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

British manufacturer Aqua-dock will demonstrate its new drive-on dock for RIBs and craft up to 10m at Seawork International.

17th May 2014

Drive-on dock demo

17th May 2014

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

An earlier multibeam sounder aboard the research vessel, Celtic Explorer, has been replaced by a Kongsberg EM 2040 system in readiness for major seabed mapping studies offshore.

16th May 2014

Multibeam Upgrade for Celtic Explorer

16th May 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The Siem Moxie (see May’s vessel launch) winning the Offshore Renewables Award at the 2014 Offshore Support Journal Conference, is great news for Voith Turbo because it’s equipped with Voith Schneider Propellers…

16th May 2014

Kudos for Voith propellers

16th May 2014

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

The Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses have announced that Mike Bullock MBE took up appointment as chief executive of the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB).

16th May 2014

New CEO for Northern Lighthouse Board

16th May 2014